Photo: Oulgara Warter · CC0The nearest public library to Racine is Bibliothèque Yvonne L Bombardier, 7.6 km away
The next is Bibliothèque Du Secteur De Saint-Élie (Sherbrooke), 16 km away. Racine has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.
DCivic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteeringWhat Racine’s civic life grade weighs
Racine’s civic life grade is D. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Racine has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Racine mailing addresses hold 2 registered charities
Per 1,000 residents that makes 1.4; the median is 1.4 for Quebec towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
25.2%
One figure covers all of Quebec: in 2023, 25.2% of its people gave time to an organization (between 24.0% and 26.4%), against a provincial range of 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The closest is 7.6 km from Racine
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Racine.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Statistics Canada’s 2020 facilities list and OpenStreetMap supply the points; libraries of schools, colleges and hospitals are not shown.
Questions about the library and civic life in Racine
Does Racine have a public library?
Not in Racine: the nearest public library is Bibliothèque Yvonne L Bombardier, in Valcourt.
Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).